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  • Oil prices spike on Iran, cold weather Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - 35 minutes ago
    Oil prices rose above $60 a barrel Friday as traders followed a $2 leap the day before, stirred by Iran-U.S. tension, violence in Nigeria and frigid U.S. temperatures.
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  • Iran?s Leader Warns the U.S. About Carrying Out Any Attack Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 2 hours, 36 minutes ago
    Iran said it would retaliate against U.S. interests if it is attacked, the latest volley in an escalating war of rhetoric between the countries.
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  • Iran to Hit U.S. Interests if Attacked Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Feb 08 5:47 PM
    Iran's supreme leader warned today that any U.S. attack on his country would trigger Iranian retaliation against U.S. interests "around the world."
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  • Iran warns U.S. it will retaliate if hit Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 12:56 PM
    Iran stepped up its warnings to the United States Thursday, with the nation's supreme leader saying Tehran will strike U.S. interests around the world if his country is attacked.
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  • Iran says it will target U.S. interests if attacked Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 12:15 PM
    Iran's top authority, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said on Thursday the Islamic Republic would target U.S. interests around the world if it came under attack over its disputed nuclear program.
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  • White House emphasizes it has no plans to invade Iran Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 1:30 PM
    The White House underscored that it has no plans to invade Iran, and downplayed the significance of reinforcing the US military presence in the Gulf region.
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  • Study says Iran textbooks urge martyrdom Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 11:09 AM
    Textbooks used in Iran's schools are instilling students with hatred toward the West, especially the United States, and urging them to become "martyrs" in a global holy war against countries perceived to be enemies of Islam, a new study says.
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  • Iran's Khamenei warns U.S. of retaliation if attacked Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Feb 08 10:04 AM
    Iran's supreme leader said Thursday that if the United States were to attack Iran, the country would respond by striking U.S. interests all over the world the latest sharp exchange in an escalating standoff between the two countries.
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  • Iran?s Supreme Leader Lashes Out Against U.S. Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Feb 08 9:51 AM
    Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned the U.S. that Iran would respond to any aggression by striking back worldwide.
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  • Iran says identifies, detains U.S., Israeli spies Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 9:34 AM
    Iran's intelligence minister said Iran had identified 100 people he described as U.S. and Israeli agents and said some were arrested trying to leave Iran to attend "spying" courses abroad, state TV reported on Thursday.
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  • Iran: We'd hit back at attacker Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Feb 08 8:41 AM
    TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran's supreme leader said Thursday that if the United States were to attack Iran, the country would respond by striking U.S. interests all over the world.
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  • Iran missile test-fire no threat to US ships in Gulf: White House Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 9:41 AM
    Iran's successful test-firing of a land-to-sea missile is not a direct threat to US warships deployed in the Gulf, the White House said.
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  • Oil Prices Spike on Iran, Cold Weather Open this result in new window
    ABC News - 12 minutes ago
    Oil Prices Continue Rise on Iran-U.S. Tension, Violence in Nigeria and Frigid Temperatures
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  • Iran, Russia urge negotiations in nuclear standoff Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 8:33 AM
    A top Iranian envoy and Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for negotiations to resolve the international standoff over Iran's nuclear ambitions, as Iran issued a dramatic warning to the United States against any military attack.
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  • Iran warns will hit back at US if attacked Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 7:37 AM
    Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned that Iran would hit back at American interests worldwide if the United States attacked the Islamic republic to thwart its nuclear programme.
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  • Nations divided over how to punish Iran Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 6:47 AM
    Europeans are accusing Americans of strong-arming them into cracking down on Iran in the latest trans-Atlantic conflict, a dispute that is straining efforts to maintain a joint front on Tehran over its refusal to freeze uranium enrichment.
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  • U.S. doesn't see Iran test missiles as threat Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 7:22 AM
    The White House said on Thursday it did not see Iran's test-firing of missiles as an assault against U.S. warships in the Gulf.
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  • No intention of war with Iran, U.S. says Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 6:37 AM
    The White House dismissed threats from a top Iranian official on Thursday, saying the United States has no intention of going to war with Iran.
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  • Iran threatens U.S. if attacked Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 4:49 AM
    If the United States were to attack Iran, the country would respond by striking U.S. interests all over the world, Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Thursday.
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  • Iran Warns Will Hit Back At US If Attacked by Staff Writers Tehran, Feb 8 (AFP) Feb 08, 2007 Open this result in new window
    Space War - 2 hours, 57 minutes ago
    Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Thursday warned that Iran would hit back at American interests worldwide if the United States attacked the Islamic republic to thwart its nuclear programme.
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  • Iran missile test-fire no threat to US ships in Gulf: White House Open this result in new window
    Space War - 2 hours, 57 minutes ago
    Washington (AFP) Feb 8 - Iran's successful test-firing of a land-to-sea missile is not a direct threat to US warships deployed in the Gulf, the White House said Thursday.
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  • Iran says to target U.S. interests if attacked Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 4:18 AM
    Iran's top authority, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said on Thursday the Islamic Republic would target U.S. interests around the world if it came under attack, state television reported.
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  • Iran tests missiles "able to sink big warships" Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 3:41 AM
    Iran's Revolutionary Guards test-fired missiles on Thursday that a commander said could sink "big warships" in the Gulf, the Sea of Oman and the northern Indian Ocean, the state broadcaster said.
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  • Iran, Russia urge negotiated solution in nuclear standoff Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 2:52 AM
    A top Iranian envoy has met Russian leaders in Moscow to discuss the international standoff over Iran's nuclear ambitions, emphasising the need for a negotiated solution to the row.
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  • Russia urges Iran to show 'good will' Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 2:38 AM
    Russia's foreign minister on Thursday urged Iran to show good will in resolving the dispute over its nuclear program, as a senior Iranian envoy held talks in Moscow.
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  • Iran successfully test fires land-to-sea missile Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 3:08 AM
    Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards successfully has test-fired a land-to-sea missile with a range of about 350 kilometres (210 miles).
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  • Gold Gets a Boost From Iran Nuclear News Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 08 2:00 PM
    Gold futures got a boost Thursday on tough talk from Iran, while natural gas jumped on a storage report. Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said that if the U.S. were to attack Iran, the country would respond by striking U.S. interests all over the world.
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  • Iran says tests missiles able to sink "big warships" Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 1:59 AM
    Iran's Revolutionary Guards test fired missiles in wargames on Thursday which a commander said could sink "big warships" in the Gulf, Sea of Oman and the north of the Indian Ocean, the state broadcaster said.
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  • Iran Vows To Hit Back If U.S. Attacks Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Feb 08 12:00 PM
    Iran's supreme leader has a warning for the United States: Hit us and we'll hit back. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said that if the U.S. were to attack Iran, his country would respond by striking U.S. interests all over the world.
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  • Sunni Arab view of US-Iran tensions Open this result in new window
    The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 1:00 AM
    As the level of tension rises between the US and Iran, I am very concerned that the Bush administration is trying to paint a scenario of the probable consequences of a possible US military action against Iran that is far more rosy than the situation warrants.
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  • Iran Says It Will Strike U.S. Interests If Attacked (Update3) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Feb 08 12:04 PM
    Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, warned the U.S. that any attack on the Islamic Republic would prompt retaliation.
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  • Child porn suspect tried to flee to Iran / Newark man accused of having thousands of images Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - Feb 08 6:15 PM
    A Newark man who tried to flee to Iran was charged in federal court today with possession of child pornography for allegedly keeping thousands of images, including pictures he took of an 8-year-old girl enrolled in a day care center run by his mother out of...
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  • Iran says 100 spies working for US, Israel identified Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 1:49 AM
    Iran has said it had identified 100 spies working for the United States and Israel in border areas of the Islamic state.
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  • U.S. urges additional U.N. action against Iran Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 12:40 AM
    The United States on Tuesday said non-military measures can be effective against Iran's nuclear ambitions and called for a new round of tougher U.N. sanctions if Tehran fails to halt nuclear enrichment that could be used to produce weapons.
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  • Dems united on Iraq bill, but divided on Iran Open this result in new window
    The Hill - 2 hours, 39 minutes ago
    As the House is set to proceed on a resolution addressing the war in Iraq, a potential divide is surfacing over Democratic bills regarding Iran.
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  • Attacking Iran would be disaster, report says Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 11 minutes ago
    Tony Blair was under pressure today to open direct talks with Tehran over its alleged nuclear weapons programme, as a coalition of UK charities, religious bodies and thinktanks warned that an attack on Iran would be a "disaster".
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  • Iran-Spain-Amb assador Iranian ambassador: Iran will not surrender to bullying powers Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - 2 hours, 14 minutes ago
    Iranian ambassador to Madrid said the enemies should know they will not be able to prevent Iran from reaching its legal rights and Iranian nation will never surrender to bullying powers.
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  • Military action against Iran not off table, says Blair Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 12 minutes ago
    Tony Blair today insisted that the option of military action against Iran should not be taken "off the table" - as he issued a stern reprimand to the Tehran regime for its nuclear strategy and for fomenting unrest in the region.
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  • Rafsanjani warns Iran on potential US attack Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Feb 08 6:20 PM
    Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, the influential former Iranian president, yesterday warned of the grave consequences for Iran of a possible US attack, in a public challenge to the leadership's handling of the crisis surrounding its nuclear programme.
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  • Rafsanjani warns Iran of a US attack's grave consequences Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Feb 08 6:12 PM
    Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, the influential former Iranian president, has warned of the grave consequences for Iran of a possible US attack, in a public challenge to the leadership's handling of the crisis surrounding its nuclear programme.
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  • India Optimistic Gas Deal With Iran Moving Forward Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Feb 08 3:33 PM
    A deal that has been in the works for years to send natural gas from Iran to India through Pakistan is moving forward, with an agreement anticipated within months.
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  • Iran to Hit U.S. Interests if Attacked Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Feb 08 6:00 AM
    Iran's Khamenei Says if His Country Is Attacked, It Will Strike U.S. Interests Everywhere
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  • The high stakes game for Iran Open this result in new window
    World Tribune - Feb 08 3:33 PM
    While the U.S. Senate plays petty domestic politics on Iraq, Iran is at the center of American foreign policy concerns.
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  • Iran threat to US over possibility of attack in nuclear row Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Feb 08 4:41 PM
    IRAN'S supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said yesterday the Islamic republic would target United States interests globally if it came under attack over its disputed nuclear programme.
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  • Iran says it will target U.S. interests if attacked Open this result in new window
    The Star Online - Feb 08 1:57 PM
    TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's top authority, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said on Thursday the Islamic Republic would target U.S. interests around the world if it came under attack over its disputed nuclear programme.
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  • US Commodities: Iran Nuclear News Gives Gold Futures A Boost Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Feb 08 1:06 PM
    NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Gold futures got a boost Thursday on news surrounding Iran's nuclear program. April gold hit a session high of $665.30 a troy ounce - matching a high from Friday. The contract later settled at $662.80, up $5.50 on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
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  • Iran to Respond in Kind if U.S. Attacks Open this result in new window
    St. Petersburg Times - Feb 08 2:50 PM
    TEHRAN, Iran If the United States were to attack Iran, the country would respond by striking U.S. interests all over the world, Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Thursday.
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  • Iran warns US it will strike back Open this result in new window
    The Herald - Feb 08 5:08 PM
    NASSER KARIMI, Tehran Iran's supreme leader said yesterday that if the United States attacked Iran, the country would respond by striking US interests all over the world.
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  • Yes, Iran Can Be Stopped Open this result in new window
    The Weekly Standard via Yahoo! News - Feb 07 2:55 PM
    IRAN'S NUCLEAR PROJECT can probably be stopped by significantly cutting its oil income.
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  • Russia Urges Negotiated Solution to Nuclear Standoff with Iran Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Feb 08 12:48 PM
    Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed hope for a negotiated solution to the standoff over Iran's nuclear program. Mr. Putin made the statement after meeting with a top Iranian envoy in Moscow Thursday.
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  • Iran's Khamenei says if his country is attacked, it will strike U-S interests everywhere Open this result in new window
    WSTM-TV NBC 3 - 59 minutes ago
    TEHRAN, Iran A warning to the United States from Iran's supreme leader: strike us, and we'll hit back. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (hah-meh-neh-EE') says if the U-S were to attack Iran, his country would respond by striking U-S interests all over the world.
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  • Rice grilled over lack of smoking gun in allegations against Iran Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 07 3:22 PM
    US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice faced a blistering challenge in Congress over the administration's failure to provide evidence to back up allegations Iran is building nuclear weapons and fueling attacks on US forces in Iraq.
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  • White House emphasises it has no plans to invade Iran Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia - Feb 08 2:22 PM
    WASHINGTON - The White House underscored Thursday that it has no plans to invade Iran, and downplayed the significance of reinforcing the US military presence in the Gulf region.
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  • US Blaming Iran For Iraq Failures, Says Iran's Ambassador To The UN Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Feb 08 9:52 AM
    (RTTNews) - Tehran's ambassador to the UN, Javad Zarif, said on Thursday that the US is blaming Iraq for its failed policies in Iraq. In a column in The New York Times, Zarif warned that the US efforts to isolate Iran will fuel the existing sectarian violence in the Middle East, including Iraq.
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  • Iran warns will it hit back at U.S. if attacked Open this result in new window
    Japan Today - Feb 08 2:58 PM
    TEHRAN Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned Thursday that Iran would hit back at American interests worldwide if the United States attacked the Islamic republic to thwart its nuclear program.
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  • Iran closing checkpoint to travelers Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Feb 08 1:37 AM
    TEHRAN Iran said Wednesday that it would temporarily bar travelers from a border crossing with Iraq, a day after two suspected Al Qaeda members were detained as they entered at the checkpoint, the Islamic Republic News Agency reported.
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  • Ex-national security adviser warns that Bush is seeking a pretext to attack Iran Open this result in new window
    Granma Internacional - Feb 08 3:54 PM
    TESTIFYING before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Thursday, Zbigniew Brzezinski, the national security adviser in the Carter administration, delivered a scathing critique of the war in Iraq and warned that the Bush administrations policy was leading inevitably to a war with Iran, with incalculable consequences for US imperialism in the Middle East and internationally.
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  • Iran warns of retaliatory strikes on US interests Open this result in new window
    Dawn - 1 hour, 56 minutes ago
    TEHRAN, Feb 8: Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Thursday warned that Iran would hit back at American interests worldwide if the United States attacked the Islamic republic to thwart its nuclear programme.
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  • Attack Iran and pay the price, warns Khamenei Open this result in new window
    Independent Online - Feb 08 2:40 PM
    Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader, has issued a stern warning to Western nations as debate rages over Tehran's controversial nuclear programme.
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  • CPI (M) objects to Mulford statements on Pranab's Iran visit Open this result in new window
    The Hindu - Feb 08 2:24 PM
    Seeks strong stand from Government against Washington's military mobilisation to intimidate Iran
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  • Wide response if U.S. attacks, Iran says Open this result in new window
    The Washington Times - Feb 08 9:08 AM
    11:54 a.m. TEHRAN -- Iran's supreme leader said today that if the United States were to attack Iran, the country would respond by striking U.S. interests all over the world -- the latest sharp exchange in an escalating standoff between the two countries.
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  • Iran Will Target US Interests Worldwide If Attacked, Says Khamenei Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Feb 08 9:06 AM
    (RTTNews) - Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said on Thursday that Iran will respond to a US attack on it by targeting US interests world wide.
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  • White House says 'we're not invading Iran' Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Feb 08 10:10 AM
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush and his administration are not contemplating invading Iran, the White House said on Thursday.
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  • Iran's Larijani plans talks with West in Germany Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 07 11:50 AM
    Iran's chief nuclear negotiator said on Wednesday he planned to hold talks with Western officials in Germany, in the first such contacts since the United Nations imposed sanctions on Iran in December.
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  • Iran cautions against U.S. strike Open this result in new window
    Baltimore Sun - Feb 08 7:38 AM
    Supreme leader, ambassador to U.N. issue blunt warnings Iran's supreme leader said today that if the United States were to attack Iran, the country would respond by striking U.S. interests all over the world -- the latest sharp exchange in an escalating standoff between the two countries.
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  • Iran proposes IPI summit Open this result in new window
    Dawn - 1 hour, 57 minutes ago
    NEW DELHI, Feb 8: Iran has proposed a tripartite summit with India and Pakistan to agree on a gas pipeline deal but the suddenness of the idea has prompted New Delhi to reserve comment, Indian news reports said on Thursday.
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  • Rice denies receiving olive branch from Iran Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - Feb 08 3:38 AM
    Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was pressed Wednesday on whether the Bush administration missed an opportunity to improve relations with Iran in 2003, when Tehran issued a proposal calling for a broad dialogue with the United States, including cooperation...
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  • Iran 'Would Target US Interests' Open this result in new window
    Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Feb 08 7:17 AM
    Iran would target American interests if it came under attack, according to the country's supreme leader.
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  • Khamenei: If attacked, Iran will strike U.S. interests worldwide Open this result in new window
    Quad-City Times - Feb 08 10:31 AM
    TODAY: (Updated 11:57 a.m.) TEHRAN, Iran Iran's supreme leader said Thursday that if the United States were to attack Iran, the country would respond by striking U.S. interests all over the world the latest sharp exchange in an escalating standoff between the two countries.
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  • Khamenei: If Attacked, Iran Will Strike US Interests Worldwide Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Feb 08 6:33 AM
    Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says if attacked by the United States, Iran will respond by striking U.S. interests all over the world.
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  • Iran warns US over attacks Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Feb 08 5:01 PM
    TEHRAN: Iran's top authority, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, yesterday said the Islamic Republic would target US interests around the world if it came under attack over its disputed nuclear programme.His comments were accompanied by an Iranian naval commander's statement that the Revolutionary Guards had test fired missiles that could sink "big warships" in the Gulf, the waterway where a ...
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  • Dissent grows in Iran Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Feb 07 8:52 PM
    Critics of President Ahmadinejad's defiance of the U.S. and U.N. become bolder. TEHRAN Iran's leadership is facing mounting public unease and the seeds of mutiny in parliament over the combative nature of its nuclear diplomacy.
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  • Iran says missiles can sink warships Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Feb 08 5:02 PM
    TEHRAN: Iran said yesterday it had test-fired missiles that could sink "big warships". "These missiles, with a maximum range of 350km, can hit different kinds of big warships in the Gulf, the Sea of Oman and the north of the Indian Ocean," said senior Revolutionary Guards naval commander Ali Fadavi.
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  • EU's Solana open to meeting with Iran's Larijani Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Feb 08 8:02 AM
    Source: Reuters (Adds EU diplomat, context, paragraphs 6, 17-20) By David Brunnstrom BRUSSELS, Feb 8 (Reuters) - EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana said on Thursday he was open to meeting Iran's chief nuclear ...
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  • White House says 'we're not invading Iran' Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Feb 08 9:32 AM
    Source: Reuters WASHINGTON, Feb 8 (Reuters) - President George W. Bush and his administration are not contemplating invading Iran, the White House said on Thursday. "I've said it, the secretary of defense has ...
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  • U.S. Says No Plans For Iran Attack Open this result in new window
    Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Feb 08 10:39 AM
    February 8, 2007 -- The White House says it has no intention of going to war with Iran.
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  • Iran Says It Will Target US Interests if Attacked Open this result in new window
    Common Dreams News Center - Feb 08 8:42 AM
    Iran Says It Will Target US Interests if Attacked
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  • Iran Vows To Strike U.S. Interests If Attacked Open this result in new window
    KGO-TV Bay Area - Feb 08 8:15 AM
    Iran's supreme leader said that if the United States were to attack Iran, the country would respond by striking U.S. interests all over the world.
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  • Thinking beyond the US invasion of Iran Open this result in new window
    Al-Ahram Weekly - Feb 08 12:24 PM
    Once again the drums of war are roaring in Washington DC. Once again the signs and signals of a pending US/Israeli attack on yet another country, this time Iran, are heard louder than ever. The build-up to an anxiety-provoking crescendo has already started to gain momentum.
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  • Foreign warships within missile range: Iran Open this result in new window
    IANS via Yahoo! India News - Feb 08 5:48 AM
    Tehran, Feb 8 (DPA) In a clear warning to the US, Iran's paramilitary Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) said Thursday that all foreign warships in the Persian Gulf area were within the range of Iranian missiles.
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  • Time to talk: THE CASE FOR DIPLOMATIC SOLUTIONS ON IRAN Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Feb 08 8:18 AM
    On the one year anniversary of Iran's referral to the Security Council, a new joint report by 15 organisations - including think tanks, aid agencies, religious groups and Trade Unions - warns that, despite the seriousness of the situation, there is still 'time to talk'. This must be used to avoid an escalation with potentially disastrous consequences.
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  • The U.S. will not leave Iraq without first militarily weakening Iran Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Feb 08 8:16 AM
    EVER SINCE the Islamic Revolution of 1979 took Tehran out of Washington's orbit, the United States has run its Iraq policy with one eye firmly planted on Iran. -Siddharth Varadarajan
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  • Handle Iran with caution Open this result in new window
    Montana Standard - Feb 08 8:01 AM
    It is no surprise that Irans leaders have used their enhanced influence in the Middle East following the toppling of Saddam Hussein to make mischief.
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  • Iran's oil reserves will last 70 years: deputy minister Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Feb 08 8:16 AM
    Iran has oil reserves in 70 years, and is ranked second oil-rich country after Saudi Arabia, deputy minister of oil said here on Wednesday. Gholam-Reza Nozari added that Iran has 630 and 137 billion barrels of in-situ and oil reserve respectively. -IRNA
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  • Differences over how to punish Iran's nuclear defiance strain international alliance Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Feb 08 4:02 AM
    VIENNA, Austria - Europeans are accusing Americans of strong-arming them into cracking down on Iran in the latest trans-Atlantic conflict, a dispute that is straining efforts to maintain a joint front...
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  • Iran's Khamenei says if his country is attacked, it will strike U.S. interests everywhere Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Feb 08 4:03 AM
    TEHRAN, Iran - If the United States were to attack Iran, the country would respond by striking U.S. interests all over the world, Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Thursday. Speaking...
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  • Iran warns will hit back at US if attacked Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - Feb 08 7:50 AM
    Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, pictured, has warned that Iran would hit back at American interests worldwide if the United States attacked the Islamic republic to thwart its nuclear programme.
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  • The Pot and The Kettle: Which One's Iran? Open this result in new window
    Blogcritics.org - Feb 08 1:42 PM
    This morning's headline is clear: Iran Threatens the U.S. if Attacked. The Associated Press reports: "If the United States were to attack Iran, the country would respond by striking U.S. interests all over the world, Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Thursday." Imagine that. What a horrible man and a horrible country. How dare they suggest that they have the right to ...
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  • Iran: Target U.S. Interests If Attacked Open this result in new window
    Fox 6 News San Diego - Feb 08 6:42 AM
    Iran's top authority, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said the Islamic Republic would target U.S. interests around the world if it came under attack.
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  • UPDATE: Russia Urges Iran Show Good Will In Nuclear Dispute Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Feb 08 3:07 AM
    (Updates an item at 0902 GMT with quotes from Ivanov-Velayati meeting.) MOSCOW (AP)--Russia's foreign minister Thursday urged Iran to show good will in resolving the dispute over its controversial nuclear program, as a senior Iranian envoy held talks in Moscow.
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  • Iran Threat Behind Polish Interest In Missile Defense Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Feb 07, 2007 Open this result in new window
    Space War - Feb 07 10:17 PM
    "A threat from Iran will appear in five to six years," Lewandowski told journalists in Moscow, adding "many experts think Iran will have ballistic missiles with a range of over 6,000 kilometers (3,730 miles) by 2010-2013. A missile defense base in Poland, if any, would be built in 2011-2012.
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  • EUs Solana open to meeting with Irans Larijani Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Feb 08 8:50 AM
    BRUSSELS - EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana said on Thursday he was open to meeting Irans chief nuclear negotiator at a security conference in Munich as the United States presses Europe to get tougher with Teheran.
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  • Iran, Belarus tie in soccer friendly Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Feb 08 8:16 AM
    Iran and Belarus tied 2-2 in a hard-fought pulsating football friendly here Wednesday. Backed by over 10,000 partisan fans in the Azadi Stadium, the home team took the lead after five minutes through striker Rassul Khatibi who pinned the ball to the net with a spectacular overhead kick in a crowded area. -MNA
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  • Pakistan to buy electricity from Iran Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Feb 08 8:15 AM
    The state-run Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) inked an agreement with the Iranian company Tanvair at WAPDA House under which Pakistan will receive 100 megawatts of power from Iran for its Gwadar Port. -IRNA
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  • 100 US, Israel spies found: Iran Open this result in new window
    Northern Territory News - Feb 08 12:23 PM
    IRAN says it has identified 100 spies working for the United States and Israel in border areas of the Islamic state.
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  • US and Iran help rebuild Lebanon's destroyed bridges Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 07 7:52 AM
    The United States and Iran are among foreign contributors to the 85-million-dollar reconstruction of 90 bridges in Lebanon destroyed or damaged by Israel during its offensive on the country last year.
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  • Iran, Algeria to agree on removal double taxation Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 08 8:28 AM
    Iran - Algeria - Economy Iran's Ambassador to Algiers Hossein Abdi Bayaneh conferred here Thursday with the Algerian Finance Minister Mourad Medelci on removal of double-taxation agreements between the two countries.
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  • EU's Solana open to meeting with Iran's Larijani Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Feb 08 5:48 AM
    Source: Reuters BRUSSELS, Jan 8 (Reuters) - EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana said on Thursday he was open to meeting Iran's chief nuclear negotiator at a security conference in Munich as the United States ...
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  • Iran says it will target U.S. interests if attacked Open this result in new window
    Kavkaz Center - Feb 08 9:58 AM
    Iran's supreme leader has given warning that his country will hit back at US interests worldwide if America attacks Iran to thwart its nuclear programme.
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  • Iran vows to target US interests if attacked Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Feb 08 4:56 AM
    Iran's top authority, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, says the Islamic republic will target United States interests around the world if it comes under attack, state television reports.
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